Utility Operator - Manufacturing

About the role

Falls Fabricating LLC is hiring a Utility operator (grade 3) in its Little Falls facility. The role covers the preparation, finishing and assembly of metal parts, including grinding, painting, powder coating, washing and palletizing, and includes quality and ISO-9001:2015 responsibilities. It reports to the Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Read basic prints, shop routing instructions and blueprints; follow measurements with a tape measure and caliper
• Grind and deburr parts (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum) with an air grinder, DA sander and hand deburring tools
• Prepare and powder coat parts, operate curing ovens and control contamination
• Wash and stack parts, keep paint stocked, and complete chemical testing
• Palletize and pack parts, and operate the hardware machine
• Recognize nonconforming products, initiate corrective and preventive actions, and take part in quality audits and quality plans
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area and stop production if quality is affected

Required profile

• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Able to stand and walk constantly, and regularly bend, stoop, squat, kneel and reach
• Ability to lift 75 pounds occasionally and 35 pounds frequently
• Team player who can work fluently with others